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Path to success in Tweed Valley

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How the extension proposed for the old Castle Venlaw Hotel in Peebles would look.

Plans to convert former Peebles hotel into flats given thumbs-up

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Police found �220 in cash and 30 ecstasy tablets in Moffett's home in Crumhaugh Road, Hawick.

Sheriff blasts man who sold ecstasy to 12-year-olds

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Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Victim had her hair pulled on the waltzer

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Borders policeman’s career on the line after Kelso hotel incident

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Jedburgh mum issues warning to others after being tricked into sending naked selfies and £5,500 to online fraudster

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Council to discuss report on homelessness

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Man arrested after spate of violence and disorder in Kelso

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Tom preaching a plastic-free Melrose

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Lauder SWI centenary birthday cake was cut by Mary White

Centenary celebrations at Lauder

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Passengers let down after Borders Railway halted by staff shortages

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A points failure at Edinburgh Park caused chaos for commuters.

Police appeal for witnesses to vandal attack on train at Galashiels

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A train on the Borders Railway at Stow.

Report urges ministers to look further into plans to extend Borders Railway

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Fears over traffic congestion may be unfounded as work takes place overnight.

Jedburgh road improvements get under way

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Selkirkshire councillor Gordon Edgar in Selkirk High Street.

Working group hoping for action to tackle parking problems in Borders

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Crime More Crime >>

Sheriff blasts man who sold ecstasy to 12-year-olds

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Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Victim had her hair pulled on the waltzer

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The Cross Keys Hotel in Kelso.

Borders policeman’s career on the line after Kelso hotel incident

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Online fraud victim Gail Astin. Photo: Katielee Arrowsmith / SWNS

Jedburgh mum issues warning to others after being tricked into sending naked selfies and £5,500 to online fraudster

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Education More Education >>

Townsfolk go behind the scenes at Jedburgh’s new campus site

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Telly design judge Dr Patrick Grant awards Professor Sheila-Mary Carruthers her silver medal.

Duo have designs on scholarship and a medal

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Cliff Griffiths at Hobkirk Primary School.

Hobkirk is a village on the verge of a crisis, resident claims

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Howdenburn Primary School, Jedburgh.

Jedburgh school site ownership issues are resolved

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Students and models at the finals yesterday.

Borders College students scoop top prizes at hair and beauty awards

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Business More Business >>

Jedburgh tradesmen hit by spate of overnight thefts again

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Telly design judge Dr Patrick Grant awards Professor Sheila-Mary Carruthers her silver medal.

Duo have designs on scholarship and a medal

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Derek Tait of Future Hawick.

Hawick welcome hosts initiative receives £5,000 funding boost

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Jane Davidson, Joe Fitzpatrick MSP, John Raine and Shirley Rogers at NHS Borders' annual review this week.

Firm brought in to help NHS Borders balance the books

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Politics More Politics >>

Plans to convert former Peebles hotel into flats given thumbs-up

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Scottish Borders Council will discuss homelessness in the region on Thursday, ahead of implementing a new strategy.

Council to discuss report on homelessness

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Karen Shields.

NHS Borders criticised over its treatment of domestic staff

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Statue of James Wilson, the nineteenth century Economist who was born in Hawick.

New home agreed for Hawick’s statue of James Wilson

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Jane Davidson, Joe Fitzpatrick MSP, John Raine and Shirley Rogers at NHS Borders' annual review this week.

Firm brought in to help NHS Borders balance the books

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Environment More Environment >>

The future is clear for Selkirk and Galashiels water supply

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Pictured at the Pines Burn wind farm site are, from left, B&B boss Eileen Walsh, Energiekontor's Duncan Taylor, builder William Rodger and Hawick community councillor Andy Maybury.

Rethink over Bonchester Bridge wind farm £3.25m funding kitty sparks anger among villagers

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Jedburgh councillor Scott Hamilton at the town's bottle banks in the bus station car park.

Recycling unit pledge sparks mixed reaction in Jedburgh

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The group of volunteers who look after the gardens of Old Gala House pick litter along the steep banking at Huddersfield Street in Galashiels.

Streets of Galashiels set for a spring clean

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Fundraiser Liz ready to walk 500 miles with daughter’s illness in mind

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Karen Shields.

NHS Borders criticised over its treatment of domestic staff

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Jane Davidson, Joe Fitzpatrick MSP, John Raine and Shirley Rogers at NHS Borders' annual review this week.

Firm brought in to help NHS Borders balance the books

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Steven and June Russell with their daughter Maia from Ancrum. The Rally presented a cheque for �250 towards a new wheelchair for Maia, this brought them to the threshold of �5000 for the new wheelchair.

Ancrum youngster Maia set for new wheelchair thanks to fundraisers from near and far

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Scots invited to take a bite out of The Big Lunch during its 10th anniversary

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